お盆ぼん玉だま

noun

Bon holiday gift money

Money given to children by parents or grandparents during the Bon holiday, analogous to お年玉 for New Year's.

See also: 盆休み · お年玉

• お盆ぼんに帰き省せいした孫まごにお盆ぼん玉だまをあげた。

  I gave Bon holiday gift money to my grandchild who came home for the Bon festival.

• 最さい近きんはお盆ぼん玉だまをあげる家か庭ていも増ふえている。

  Recently, more families are giving Bon holiday gift money.